NIH Awards $23M for telehealth oncology
The funding will help launch four telehealth research centers that will focus on developing programs to reduce burdens on cancer patients, families and caregivers.
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The funding will help launch four telehealth research centers that will focus on developing programs to reduce burdens on cancer patients, families and caregivers.
The National Cancer Institute, part of the National Institutes of Health, will award $23 million to four academic institutions to establish centers of excellence that will conduct research on the role of telehealth in delivering cancer-related health care, a practice that became more prevalent during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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